How much does a sailor and marine oiler make in Tennessee?
$60,580a year
Median yearly pay for sailor and marine oilers in Tennessee. That is $29.13 an hour or $5,048 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.13
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 34
- Jobs in the state
- 870
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,070Median: $60,580Highest 10%: $78,070
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,070 | $15.90 | |
| 25th | $50,750 | $24.40 | |
| Median | $60,580 | $29.13 | |
| 75th | $73,580 | $35.38 | |
| 90th | $78,070 | $37.53 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Nashville, TN | $62,610 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for sailor and marine oilers.
| 3. Oregon | $70,410 |
| 4. Washington | $66,700 |
| 5. Alaska | $63,130 |
| 6. Tennessee | $60,580 |
| 7. Delaware | $60,040 |
| 8. Florida | $57,930 |
| 9. Minnesota | $56,680 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sailor and marine oiler make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $29.13 ($60,580 a year).
Do sailor and marine oilers make more in Tennessee than the national average?
Yes: $60,580 against $51,520 nationally, 18% more.
Where does Tennessee rank for sailor and marine oiler pay?
Tennessee ranks 6 of 34 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays sailor and marine oilers the most?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, with a median of $62,610 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.